Author: Marc Ramirez, USA TODAY

Four Florida families are challenging the state’s ban on gender-affirming care for youth, saying such care is necessary for their child’s wellbeing.

A Columbia University project hopes to transform coverage of inequality by exploring the historic roots of issues like housing, education and health.

A deadly capsizing off the San Diego coast in a suspected maritime human smuggling operation shows migrants’ desperation to enter the U.S.

After developing training to help bystanders respond to incidents of hate and harassment, a national group is turning its efforts to police brutality.

A Trevor Project report shows that Black trans and nonbinary youth face higher rates of suicide and mental health issues than their cisgender peers.

Arabs and Latinos could gain the ability to self-identify as such under proposed federal guidelines aimed at reflecting the nation’s true diversity.

RowVaughn and Rodney Wells, the parents of Tyre Nichols, will attend the State of the Union. Michael Brown’s father will also attend.

As a growing number of U.S. institutions adopt statements acknowledging their roots on Indigenous lands, some, like Vanderbilt University, resist.

In a letter to the College Board, Florida said it would turn down a planned AP African American Studies course being piloted around the country.